Blue Bird Tour

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The Blue Bird Tour is a ski jumping competition series that is held as part of the women's ski jumping World Cup .

A total of four competitions will be held on three hills in Russia . The tour consists in chronological order of two competitions on the normal hill Tramplin Stork in Nizhny Tagil and from each competition on the normal and large hill ski jumping facility of Sneschinka of Tchaikovsky . The final jump from the large hill in Tchaikovsky is also the women's World Cup final.

The Blue Bird Tour took place for the first time in the 2018/19 season as part of the World Cup program; the competitions formed the end of the 2018/19 season for the women. The first overall winner was Juliane Seyfarth from Germany .

Venues

The tour will take place on the following three ski jumps in Russia:

Jumps of the Blue Bird Tour
place Jump Hill record
Nizhny Tagil Tramplin Stork
normal hill, HS 100
102.5 m Michail Maximotschkin (March 27, 2014) Laurent Muhlethaler (March 11, 2018)
RussiaRussia 
FranceFrance 
Tchaikovsky Sneschinka
normal hill, HS 102
109.5 m Anže Lanišek (September 10, 2017)
SloveniaSlovenia 
Sneschinka
large hill, HS 140
147.0 m Dmitri Wassiljew (January 10, 2017)
RussiaRussia 

Winners list

output year Winner Second third
1 2019 GermanyGermany Juliane Seyfarth NorwayNorway Maren Lundby GermanyGermany Katharina Althaus
2 2020 Season end due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Individual evidence

  1. FIS Congress 2018: New future prospects for Nordic skiing , on skisprungschanzen.com, from May 21, 2018. Accessed October 8, 2018.